Vo1 - 2 URTICACEAE 91 



BOEHMERIA PLATYPHYLLA Don Prodr. PI. Nepal. (1825) 60; C. B. 

 Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 4. 

 Luzon (Apayao, Laguna), B. S. 28030 Fenix, 0080, 0539 Robinson, 

 Merrill 71^82. In thickets, open places, etc., at low' and medium altitudes. 

 India to Africa, China, Japan, Malaya, and tropical Australia. 



BOEHMERIA RUPESTRIS C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) 

 Bot. 5. 

 Luzon (Benguet), B. S. 5542 Ramos. On rocks along' streams, altitude 

 about 1,300 m. Endemic. 



BOEHMERIA VILLOSA C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 3. 



Batan Islands, B. S. 3754 Fenix, 3227 Mearns, 10170 McGregor. En- 

 demic. 



Local name: Tangau (Iv.). 



BOEHMERIA ZOLLINGERI ANA Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. IV 1 (1854) 

 201, DC. Prodr. 16 J (1869) 208; C. H. Wright in Journ. Linn. Soc. 

 Bot. 26 (1899) 488; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 14 (1919) 381. 

 Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Pangasinan). In ravines and on open slopes at 



low and medium altitudes. Java, Formosa. 



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EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Boehmeria CYLINDRICA Willd. ; Walp. in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 

 (1843) Suppl. 1: 423. 



This is an American species, the Luzon specimen referred here by 

 Walpers doubtless being erroneously identified with Willdenow's species. 



Boehmeria malabarica Wedd.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 204. 



11. CHAMABAIN1A Wight 



CHAMABAINIA CUSPIDATA Wight Ic. 6 (1853) 11, t. 1981; Merr. in 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 344; C. B. Rob. op. cit. 6 (1911) 

 Bot. 11; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 3 (1910) 893. 

 Urtica sqtiamigera Wall. Cat. (1831) No. 4592, nomen nudum. 

 Boehmeria squamigera Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. IV 1 (1854) 



203, nomen nudum. 

 Chamabainia squamigera, Wedd. in DC. Prodr. 16 * (1869) 218; Merr. 

 in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 184. 

 Luzon (Benguet), Mindanao (Davao, Mt. Apo), Merrill 4550, 7031, Clem- 

 ens 9198, Elmer 11541. On cliffs, in the mossy forest, and on grassy 

 summits of the higher mountains; altitude 1,700 to 2,800 m. India and 

 Ceylon to southwestern China. 

 Local name: Palauai (Bag.). 



12. P0UZ0L2IA Gaudichaud 



POUZOLZIA ARACHNOIDEA (Walp.) Wedd. in DC. Prodr. 16 1 (1869) 



228; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 205; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. 



(1885) 147, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 257; C. B. Rob. in Philip. 

 Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 6. 



